Personal FinanceMortgage pain: What it will cost nowFixing a mortgage will cost you more this year than it did last year.25 Jan 07:38 PM
InvestmentCitizen Thiel's rise in the Trump regimeBillionaire New Zealand citizen Peter Thiel has been reported to be President Trump's potential ambassador to Germany.25 Jan 06:46 PM
TaxIRD information release reveals trendsThe IRD recently released information regarding income distributions of NZ individual taxpayers from 2007 to 2015 which makes interesting reading.25 Jan 05:47 PM
TaxMan who avoided paying $400k tax jailedAn Auckland businessman jailed for failing to pay his taxes knew his obligations, says IRD.24 Jan 11:18 PM
InvestmentBillionaire Kiwi citizen backing TrumpControversial American billionaire, Trump donor and venture capitalist Peter Thiel has taken NZ citizenship and quietly acquired a Wanaka lakefront estate.24 Jan 06:09 PM
InvestmentDebt shows cracks in US property boomA US$90 billion ($123b) wave of mortgages, leftover debt from the 2007 lending boom, is laying bare the weak links in the U.S. real estate market.24 Jan 05:50 PM
Personal FinanceKiwis' spending habits revealedSpontaneous purchases and splurging on avoidable items such as booze and cigarettes are hindering household budgets.24 Jan 01:00 AM
InvestmentWhy rich Americans see NZ as a havenWealthy Americans are preparing for a potential doomsday by buying property in New Zealand.23 Jan 10:48 PM
InvestmentCan you see it? House's transparent fenceUnusual feature of new $15m heritage apartment project revealed23 Jan 09:00 PM
TaxWikiLeaks targets Trump after tax u-turnBreaking his campaign promise, Donald Trump will not be releasing his tax returns - so WikiLeaks said they will instead.23 Jan 02:38 AM
KiwiSaverKiwiSavers face double tax stingKiwiSavers could be missing out on higher returns because of the tax impact of their providers' offshore structures.22 Jan 08:46 PM
InvestmentA fix for Auckland's affordability crisisAuckland's worsening housing affordability could be eased by freeing up more development land, one business leader says.22 Jan 08:12 PM
InvestmentAuckland homes even less affordableAuckland has gone from the world's fifth least affordable city to its fourth, now behind Hong Kong, Sydney and Vancouver as the least accessible housing market.22 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Are credit card perks worth it?COMMENT: Kiwis love a good freebie. In the cut-through world of credit cards banks fight hard to grab our attention with juicy perks.22 Jan 02:00 AM
InvestmentWill you eat prawn cocktail flavour icecream?Giapo, Auckland's radical icecream business, is on the move.20 Jan 08:23 PM
InvestmentLeading questions: Stride's Peter AlexanderPeter Alexander, chief executive of NZX listed landlord Stride Property, is optimistic about the upcoming general election.20 Jan 12:10 AM
Personal FinanceWhy your kids won't be better offCOMMENT: We all like to think that when our children grow up they will have a better standard of living than us.19 Jan 10:54 PM
InvestmentLeading questions: Connal TownsendConnal Townsend, Property Council chief executive, gives his take on the year ahead.19 Jan 03:38 PM
InvestmentWant to go halves on a house?A new business thinks it has found a way to get more first-home buyers into the property market.19 Jan 02:50 AM
InvestmentCommunity group warning to AucklandA community action group says big opposition to a retirement village in Devonport hasn't stopped the council granting consent.18 Jan 08:22 PM
Personal FinanceHow Obama changed investing foreverPresidential attention didn't just change the rules for financial advisers. It helped change how investors shop for financial help.18 Jan 07:58 PM
Interest ratesAustralia is on a housing knife-edgeHomeowners will find themselves in trouble if interest rates rise by as little as 0.5 per cent. And it's the young and rich most at risk.17 Jan 11:40 PM
Personal FinanceKiwis urged to tackle credit card debtKiwis are more likely to let their credit card payments slip in the first three months of the year.17 Jan 10:31 PM
InvestmentProperty stats: Has your house gone up?Where in the country are house prices cooling and rising?16 Jan 11:02 PM
InvestmentLeading questions: Mark FrancisMark Francis, managing director of NZX listed Augusta Capital, gives his take on the year ahead.16 Jan 07:50 PM
InvestmentWellington rents soar, Christchurch downWellington rents jumped 9.8 per cent annually while Auckland's rose only 3 per cent, falling slightly last month, according to the latest stats.15 Jan 10:23 PM
Investment$200m luxury apartment conversionWhile some projects are cancelled, work has begun to convert a 17-level office block in to apartments.15 Jan 09:04 PM
InvestmentNosh store drops the nameA franchised Nosh store located on Auckland's North Shore has seemingly split from the gourmet supermarket chain.14 Jan 12:40 AM
InvestmentProperty hits $1 trillion markLatest figures show Auckland's growth rate halving over past 12 months and insiders expect further slowing in 2017.13 Jan 04:00 PM
TaxMan pays car tax with 300,000 coinsIf money talks, one US businessman has made sure his voice has been heard.13 Jan 01:00 AM
InvestmentPicking the property trends for 2017The Property Institute of New Zealand takes a look at the crystal ball to see what's in store for housing in 201712 Jan 03:20 AM
InvestmentHotel deal proposed for MetropolisConsent has been granted for an application from a Thai business to acquire an interest in the towering Metropolis in Auckland's CBD.11 Jan 08:24 PM
Personal FinanceCost of raising a child in US on the riseIn the US families shell out an average of US$233,610 from birth through age 17 to raise a child.11 Jan 05:00 AM
InvestmentNew property hot-spot revealedAs the country's property prices finally flatten off, this town is bucking the trend with people buying up the city's houses in their droves.10 Jan 09:22 PM
